Send the Old-Time Power

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As we gather in Thy presence

Author: Baylus Benjamin McKinney (1933)
Tune: [As we gather in Thy presence]
Published in 6 hymnals

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Author: Baylus Benjamin McKinney

Pseudonyms-- Martha Annis (his mother’s maiden name was Martha Annis Heflin) Otto Nellen Gene Routh (his wife’s maiden name was Leila Irene Routh) ----- Son of James Calvin McKinney and Martha Annis Heflin McKinney, B . B. attended Mount Lebanon Academy, Louisiana; Louisiana College, Pineville, Louisiana; the Southwestern Baptist Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas; the Siegel-Myers Correspondence School of Music, Chicago, Illinois (BM.1922); and the Bush Conservatory of Music, Chicago. Oklahoma Baptist University awarded him an honorary MusD degree in 1942. McKinney served as music editor at the Robert H. Coleman company in Dallas, Texas (1918–35). In 1919, after several months in the army, McKinney returned to Fort Wor… Go to person page >

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First Line:	As we gather in Thy presence
Title:	Send the Old-Time Power
Author:	Baylus Benjamin McKinney (1933)
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	Send the old time power
Publication Date:	1933
Copyright:	Copyright, 1933 by Robert H. Coleman